Want to kick-start your career at an exciting and rapidly growing FinTech company?! HPR (Hyannis Port Research) is seeking Associate Software Engineers to help us advance our state-of-the-art, high-performance computing and electronic trading technology.

AWARD WINNING TECHNOLOGY AND GLOBAL LEADER: Do you thrive in making your mark on unique and high-impact technology, working with smart people while helping to build a company that cares about quality, and is on a rapid trajectory of success? Whether you are exploring new opportunities, or just interested in staying on top of new technology, read on.

~10% of Wall Street’s daily transactions race through HPR's risk management systems, Riskbot® and Softbot®; over 100 million electronic orders from market makers and quantitative hedge funds. HPR’s client roster includes Wall Street’s elite market makers and hedge funds, as well as Europe and Asia.

Globally recognized, HPR’s products are the most advanced technologies ever developed for the financial markets featuring unparalleled performance and reliability. In less than half a microsecond, Riskbot® verifies over sixty-five pre-trade risk dimensions, preventing erroneous trade orders from being transmitted to various stock exchanges.

CULTURE AND IMPRINT: Join a talented team of engineers that recognize and reward great ideas. Valued for your creative ideas and enthusiasm, you’ll be collaborating with developers, designers, and programmers who live and breathe innovation. At HPR, we offer the opportunity to work with high-performance new technologies, a collaborative work environment (<50 employees) and competitive compensation/benefits in an easy-access, professional and fun setting. This is a great well-rounded home for talented tech enthusiasts.

As an Associate Software Engineer at HPR, you will build upon your strong academic and professional experience as you design, develop, and debug high-performance technology. You will be working on multi-core Linux systems to process large amounts of high-throughput, low-latency network data. As a member of our close-knit team, you will have the opportunity to work with sophisticated and complex technologies, while leaving your fingerprints on our code, clients, and culture.

REQUIREMENTS

Basic Qualifications:

• 0 - 2 years of relevant work experience; entry-level
• Previous experience working in a Linux development environment
• Excellent understanding of software development fundamentals
• Exposure to concurrency and multi-threaded architectures
• Strong analytical skills as it relates to problem-solving 
• Knowledge of low-level programming; C programming skills strongly preferred
• Knowledge of embedded technology 
• Passionate about writing clean, simple, and elegant software
• Strong work ethic, self-directed nature, and entrepreneurial attitude
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with socket programming and TCP
• Financial market knowledge
• Familiarity with Java applications

Education Requirements: 

• Pursuing a BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Must have and maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scalePlease note, a school transcript may be requested during the interview process.

At HPR, you will be joining a talented team of engineers that recognize and reward great ideas. You’ll be collaborating with developers, designers, and programmers who live and breathe innovation. Walls do not divide teams at HPR and communication throughout the company is constant. You will get to know every member of our team and will work side-by-side with the most talented technologists in the business.

HPR offers competitive compensation and benefits in a professional and fun setting. At HPR you’ll enjoy generous employee perks including casual dress code, game room access, team events, free food, and more.

Please note:  HPR currently does not provide H-1B visa sponsorship.